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The Environs of London
… Chalk-pit. Land-tax. Woolwich lies on the banks of the Thames, within the hundred of Blackheath, and at the distance … London. The parish is bounded on the north by the river Thames, except in that part where it extends on the opposite … of the date. In the year 1236, by a sudden rise of the Thames the marshes near Woolwich were overflowed in such a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the Swere, and on much of the south by the rivers Thames and Windrush. Part of the western boundary passed … from the flat meadows and oolitic gravels of the Upper Thames in the south to the rich 'red land' of the ironstone …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Oxfordshire, partly on the flat river gravels of the Thames valley, was not a distinct region; some villages … in the east. There was abundant meadow along the rivers Thames, Cherwell, Evenlode, Glyme, and Windrush; complex …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… was appointed admiral of the fleet, from the mouth of the Thames northward. To this Sir John succeeded Sir Robert …